Belgium

This king is about to reveal why he doesn't wear a crown

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16th June 2025
King Philippe of the Belgians celebrated his 65th birthday by offering his fellow citizens the chance to ask him anything they liked. The first set of questions has just been revealed and the king’s first answer was ….oh la, la!Philippe, who marks 12 years on the throne next month, was sent all kinds of questions on video as part of the celebrations for his milestone…
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Belgium

The king who surprised everyone marks a milestone birthday with a portrait caught in thought

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15th April 2025
His reign is the unexpected success story of the 21st century and as he turns 65, King Philippe of the Belgians has plenty to celebrate.The man who was written off by some when he was still a potential heir has become one of the most popular monarchs on the continent of Europe.Now, as he marks his milestone birthday, a new portrait of the Belgian monarch has been revealed and it shows him…
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Belgium

Queen Mathilde glitters in sentimental tiara

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26th March 2025
Queen Mathilde chose a sparkling tiara with a very personal meaning as she hosted a glittering State Banquet at the Castle of Laeken.King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians welcomed Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam to the castle at the end of the first day of his State Visit. And Queen Mathilde chose an all diamond diadem for the gala event, one that marked her move into…
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Belgium

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde lead Belgian Royal Family at annual tradition

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19th February 2025
The Belgian Royal Family has remembered lost relatives at a traditional church service held annually. King Philippe and Queen Mathilde attended the annual Mass at the Church of Notre-Dame de Laeken, a service held to honour family members who have passed. The Mass is held at the Brussels church each year with several family members in attendance. This year the King and Queen of the…
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